Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 continues to stir controversy, with new issues cropping up daily.
The film’s release was marred by an unfortunate tragedy of a woman dying in stampede at Sandhya 70 MM theater. This tragedy triggered a series of unexpected incidents, eventually escalating into a huge political controversy.
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The situation intensified after revelations made by the Chief Minister in the assembly. Allu Arjun then held a press meet, followed by clarifications from the police department.
Now, the film faces further trouble from Telangana’s ruling party. Congress MLC and outspoken politician Teenmaar Mallanna has filed a police complaint against the Pushpa 2 team.
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In his complaint, lodged at the Medipalli Police station, Mallanna accused the film of containing objectionable content. He claimed the film negatively portrays the police department.
Specifically, he took issue with a scene where Allu Arjun’s character collides with a police car. Later, he urinates in a pool where an officer falls.
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Mallanna has demanded that these scenes be removed. He also called for legal action against the film’s director Sukumar, Allu Arjun, and the producers.
Mallanna, who watched the film recently, further criticized the portrayal of the protagonist as a smuggler-turned-hero. He argued that this could negatively influence society, especially the youth. He believes it could lead them down the wrong path. He stated that films like Pushpa 2 shouldn’t be encouraged by the public for such harmful messaging.
Additionally, Mallanna has demanded that the producers donate 10% of the film’s earnings. He wants the donation to go to the family of the victim who tragically died in the stampede incident.
These developments highlight the complex mix of politics and entertainment. It raises concerns about the potential political exploitation of cinema-related issues.
The situation also brings up questions about what this could mean for the future of the film industry in Telangana. As the situation unfolds, all eyes are on how political leaders in the state will handle their involvement in the world of cinema.